Chucky Creator Reveals Doll ‘Has a Trans Kid’ in Nicki Minaj Rebuttal
Summary
“Child’s Play” creator Don Mancini criticized Nicki Minaj after she shared an apparently AI-generated image of Chucky wearing a “Vote Red” badge on Election Day. Mancini cited the franchise’s LGBTQ+ characters, including Chucky and Tiffany’s child Glen/Glenda, and rejected Minaj’s use of the doll as a Republican symbol.Key Facts
- Minaj posted an image of Chucky wearing a “Vote Red” button with the message “HAPPY ELECTION DAY!!!”
- Mancini called the Republican-themed image an “IMPOSTER” and said Chucky supports a Democratic “BLUE WAVE.”
- Mancini wrote that Chucky “has a trans kid,” protects dolls and is “anti-ICE.”
- Glen/Glenda, Chucky and Tiffany’s child, first appeared in the 2004 film “Seed of Chucky.”
- The “Chucky” television series later revisited Glen/Glenda’s gender identity and included gay teenager Jake.
- Mancini has said queer and nonbinary characters were deliberately included in the franchise.
- Newsweek reported that it contacted Minaj’s representatives for comment.
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